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Household of Robert Wilson (born 1841, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
Robert Wilson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Wilson, born in 1841 in Meadowfoot, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1843 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Matthew (born 1869 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1870 in Meadowfoot, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Meadowfoot, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Meadowfoot, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Meadowfoot, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Meadowfoot, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Adopted Son, John Bell, born in 1862 in Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
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Robert Wilson's household
Robert
Wilson
Head
Margaret
Wilson
Wife
Matthew
Wilson
Son
Annie
Wilson
Daughter
James
Wilson
Son
Agnes
Wilson
Daughter
Alexander
Wilson
Son
William
Wilson
Son
John
Bell
Adopted Son
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Wilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Meadowfoot, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Wilson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Meadowfoot, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Wilson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Matthew | Wilson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Wilson | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Meadowfoot, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James | Wilson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Meadowfoot, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Wilson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Meadowfoot, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Wilson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Meadowfoot, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William | Wilson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Meadowfoot, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Bell | Adopted Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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